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Elson was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester.
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Kate Elson
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She is the twin sister of fashion model Karen Elson. Elson has walked the runways for some of the top fashion designers including Balenciaga, Lagerfeld Gallery, Moschino, Betsey Johnson, Jill Stuart, Julien MacDonald, Dolce & Gabbana, Matthew Williamson, Marc by Marc Jacobs, and DKNY. She has appeared in international campaigns for Anne Klein, Banana Republic, Blumarine, Cacharel, Pringle of Scotland, and Prada. She has also been on the covers of many international magazines such as Boulevard, Marie Claire, Amica, and others
Elson is currently represented by Boss Models and Independent Talent Group Limited.
In the past, Elson has been represented by Models 1, Beatrice Models, Ford Models New York City, Ford Models Los Angeles, and Munich Models. In 2001, Elson took part of the SHOWstudio project, Sleep.
The object was to take nine top models and have them participate in the first global live fashion shoot: "The girls were dressed by stylists, had their hair, make-up and nails groomed, and were put to bed in their separate hotel rooms. SHOWstudio viewers logged on at midnight and through the night as the models" gentle slumber and gradual dishevelment was recorded in a series of intimate stills."
In 2004, in conjunction with Anne Taylor"s 50th Anniversary I Department of Administration and Management ANNE Taylor photoshoot, Kate created a short film for the Anne Taylor website.
Elson has also executive produced The Rope (2005) and The Spirit (2007) which was directed by Joseph Fiennes.
